Diseases and Pests of Herbs: Lean about 1. Keeping Bugs away from Herbs 2. How to get rid of bugs from Herbs Diseases and Pests of Amorphophallus: A severe foot rot, caused by Fusarium moniliforme Sheld., has been reported from Allahabad during the first two months after planting. The rot starts as a water-soaked lesion at the collar region. The [...]
Diseases of Babul: Babul is attacked by a number of fungi causing much damage. Fomes pappianus Bres attacks injured and old trees, causing the wood to become brittle and crumble away. Other fungi recorded on babul are Phyllactinia acaciae Syd. and Sphaerostilbe acaciae Tilak. Three new species of deuteromycetous fungi, viz. Diplodia acaciae Tilak & Rokde, Cytospora acaciae Tilak & [...]
List of herbs with their medicinal uses: 1. Aconitum Napellus 2. Carum Carui 3. Cephaelis Ipecacuanha 4. Chenopodium Album 5. Chrysanthemum Cinerari Folium 6. Curcuma Longa 7. Dhattura 8. Hemidesmus Indicus 9. Hibiscus Esculentus 10. Indigofera Tinctoria 11. Mucuna Pruriens. 1. Aconitum Napellus: An herbaceous perennial with a short fleshy root-stock or tuber tapering below, and passing insensibly into a [...]